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1. INZ (Calder) v Shearer [2019] NZIACDT 52 (25 July 2019) Sanctions [pdf, 185 KB]

   ...relevant time a licensed immigration adviser based in Auckland. She was the sole shareholder and director of a New Zealand company, Immigration Assist Ltd (Immigration Assist). As the Immigration Advisers Authority (the Authority) refused her a licence on 25 August 2017, Ms Shearer is no longer a licensed adviser. [4] In mid-2015, Ms Shearer met Ms C, a national of the Philippines, and agreed to help her to establish a recruiting business. It was to operate under the legal enti...

2. Unnikrishnan v Goldsmith [2017] NZIACDT 22 (29 September 2017) [pdf, 234 KB]

   ...account. Her lack of insight and understanding were also factors. [7] The Registrar took the view that: [7.1] if the Tribunal found that Ms Goldsmith’s conduct was wilful defiance of the law, she should be prohibited from reapplying for a licence for a period not exceeding two years; or [7.2] in the event that the Tribunal found that Ms Goldsmith’s conduct was a failure on her part to comprehend elementary professional obligations, she should be required to complete a gradu...

3. Alcohol Regulatory & Licensing Authority

   Alcohol Regulatory & Licensing Authority (ARLA), Te Mana Waeture Take Waipiro The Alcohol and Regulatory Licensing Authority, also known as ARLA, is an independent Tribunal established by the Sale and Supply of Alcohol Act 2012. ARLA considers and determines: appeals against decisions made by District Licensing Committees. applications made by licensing inspectors and New Zealand Police for the variation, suspension, or cancellation of liquor licences and manager’s certificates. Notice o...

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4. BORA Sale and Supply of Liquor and Liquor Enforcement Bill [pdf, 312 KB]

   ...alcohol limit of 30 milligrams per 100 millilitres of blood (ss 11 and 57 LTA). These are lower than the limits for older drivers.[6] The effect of cll 51-55 of the Bill is that: 13.1 These limits are reenacted for drivers under 20 who have a full licence; but 13.2 Drivers under 20 who hold a learner, restricted or limited licence, who are unlicensed or disqualified or whose licence has been suspended or revoked are subject to a zero limit. 14. In subjecting people under 20 to the risk...

5. [2021] NZREADT 48 - Kan (30 August 2021) [pdf, 260 KB]

   ...Stevens on 14 February 2020 that he had decided to relinquish his involvement in real estate. Ms Stevens advised him in response that the complaint procedure would continue regardless of whether he continued as a licensee. Mr Kan’s current licence expired on 31 March 2020 and has not been renewed. The charge and the Tribunal’s substantive decision [9] The charge against Mr Kan was filed on 26 March 2021. It was alleged that his conduct in misappropriating rent money generated...

6. [2024] NZIACDT 21 KL v Lawlor (sanctions) (19 July 2024) [pdf, 215 KB]

   ...the complaint is set out in the earlier decision and will only be briefly summarised here. [5] John Desmond Lawlor, the adviser, was at the relevant time a licensed immigration adviser and director of Lawlor & Associates Ltd, of Thames. His licence expired on 7 January 2023. [6] KL, the complainant, is a citizen of the United States of America. On 12 January 2022, she engaged Mr Lawlor to apply for residence on her behalf under the 2021 Resident Visa Instructions. Mr Lawlor...

7. Tamang v Varquez [2015] NZIACDT 78 (31 July 2015) [pdf, 186 KB]

   ...contrition, no understanding of his responsibilities, and appears not to comprehend why his conduct was unacceptable. He apparently suggests the practice where he delivered his professional services was dishonest or worse. However, he personally held the licence as a licensed immigration adviser, not the practice, so he was personally responsible for professional service delivery. If he worked in an unsatisfactory practice that reflects badly on Mr Varquez, it does not mitigate his non-com...

8. Tuumotooa v Tangilanu [2014] NZIACDT 101 (01 October 2014) [pdf, 189 KB]

   ...Tangilanu, [2.4] Ms Tangilanu did not pass the information to Immigration New Zealand, [2.5] The complainants’ application failed as the Ms Tangilanu did not pass on the information, [2.6] After that point the Tribunal cancelled Ms Tangilanu’s licence and she took no steps to inform her clients of their circumstances or assist with engaging ongoing professional support. [3] The Tribunal found Ms Tangilanu was negligent, failed to meet the Code of Conduct’s duties of care, dili...

9. 2024 NZPSPLA 007 pdf [pdf, 70 KB]

   ...required certificates of approvals (COAs). [2] CIPU established that from I September Your Cleaning Group Limited (YCGL) had been contracted to provide both cleaning and security services for the Bush Inn Centre although it did not have a security licence. In addition, some if its workers were carrying out security work without the required COA. CIPU therefore found that YCGL had breached s 23 of the Act by carrying on business as a property guard without a licence. [3] YCGL wa...

10. 2023 NZPSPLA 089 pdf [pdf, 81 KB]

    ...Group Limited which was involved in providing security to hospitality venues and to three MIQ motels during the COVID pandemic security. [2] Mr Magele holds a current certificate of approval in the guarding classes. Blade Group holds a company licence in the guarding classes, repossession agent and document destruction agent. Blade Group however went into receivership and liquidation on 31 March 2021 and was removed from the company register in August 2022. [3] Having been senten...